in the city. great to see you. >>> we'll take a look at the quirkier side of this city. first this is "today" o >>> we're back with more of our friday field trip here in boston, faneuil hall marketplace. we've shown you some of the must-see sites of this city. >> now we're going to see the quirky side of boston. for that we turn to ron mott who makes boston his home. >> good morning, ron. >> it's hard to believe. it's been 15 months already. since i spent so much time on the road covering politics, it's only now just starting to live like one of the locals. >> reporter: ever heard of candle pin bowling? me either. it's the boston/new england pastime. shoes, check. candle, check. candle? >> time to roll. that is not how it's done. invented in wasser, massachusetts, pins like candles, smaller balls. hitting them much harder than it looks. >> that's hard to hit. >> reporter: even for a pro like peter flynn. >> no one's ever rolled a perfect 300 and that's perfectly okay. >> it's as new england as you